0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Holwell · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Holwell
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Holwell than in most similar areas. The most striking feature is that there is no unemployment here, with a 0.0% rate which is well below both the Tasmanian and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 65.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 58.2%. Full-time employment sits at 55.9%, which is well below the Australian average of 58.9%.
65.1% ▲ +18.3%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.0%
- 2016: 54.5%
- 2021: 65.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.9% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.4%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 55.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split across several sectors, with construction and health care and social assistance each accounting for 17.6% of jobs. Accommodation and food services follow at 14.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Machinery operators and drivers make up the largest group of workers at 23.5%, followed by labourers at 20.6%. Clerical and administrative staff and sales workers each represent 14.7% of the workforce.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Holwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60278/holwell/topic/employment